Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer Southwest University Neighborhood of Little Rock, AR from $700 (34 Rentals)

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422 Gamble Rd

Little RockAR72211

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Outer Southwest University, Little Rock, AR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Southwest University Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Southwest University area of Little Rock, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at Towne Oaks Apartments priced from $645. The Cottages Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $669. Here are the most affordable Outer Southwest University apartments for rent in Little Rock, AR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Towne Oaks ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$645
The Cottages Apartments1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$669
Bowman Heights ApartmentsA1 - Pine1BR,1BA$675
Westbridge ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$675
De Soto Park Apartments1/1.001BR,1BA$700
Residences At The OverlookOne Large Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
The Waterford ApartmentsS1 - Waterford - RenovatedStudio,1BA$725
Northwest Hills Apartments1 Bedroom - Original1BR,1BA$740
The CanopyA1 R1BR,1BA$750
The Waters at Chenal ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$774

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Southwest University, AR

As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Southwest University area is the $0.86 price per square foot The Hearth Model at Sturbridge in the in the Ward 4 neighborhood starting from $1,160. The second greatest value Outer Southwest University apartment is the Meadowbrook Model at Capitol Hill starting at $969 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Ward 5 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Southwest University apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
SturbridgeThe Hearth3BR,2.5BA$0.86
Capitol HillMeadowbrook2BR,2BA$1.02
The Lexington ApartmentsVictorian2BR,2BA$1.16
Breckenridge ApartmentsOld State House2BR,1.5BA$0.85
Westbridge ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$0.87
De Soto Park Apartments1/1.001BR,1BA$0.95
The Cottages Apartments1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$0.93
MuseClay1BR,1BA$1.14
Residences At The OverlookOne Large Bedroom $7501BR,1BA$1.16
Bowman Heights ApartmentsA1 - Pine1BR,1BA$1.13

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Outer Southwest University, Little Rock, AR

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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Southwest University

What type of rentals are currently available in Outer Southwest University?

There are currently 116 Apartments for Rent in Outer Southwest University, AR with pricing that ranges from $645 to $2,846. There are also 84 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Southwest University ranging from $790 to $3,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer Southwest University?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer Southwest University ranges from $790 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,656.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer Southwest University?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer Southwest University range from $925 to $2,632, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $790 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,295.

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